Funeral Directing - Glossary

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thank you cards

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acknowledgement cards

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an altar attendant

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acolyte

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a funeral rite that is adjusted to the needs and wants of those directly involved

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adaptive funeral rite

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those appropriate and helpful acts of counseling, personal and/or written contact that come after the funeral

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aftercare

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practical and ceremonial washing of a deceased Muslim

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Al-Ghusl / Ghusl

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the reduction of a dead human body to essential elements through a water-based dissolution process using alkaline chemicals, heat, agitation, and pressure to accelerate natural decomposition; the processing of the hydrolyzed remains after removal from the alkaline hydrolysis vessel; placement of the processed remains in a hydrolyzed container; and release of the hydrolyzed remains to an appropriate part; a form of final disposition

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alkaline hydrolysis

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in the Islam faith, the name for God

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Allah

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an elevated place or structure on which sacrifices are offered or at which religious rites are performed; in the Christian faith, a table on which the Eucharist or Holy Communion is offered

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altar

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an unfinished wood box or other non-metal receptacle or enclosure, without ornamentation or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which is made of fiberboard, pressed-wood, composition materials (with or without an outside covering) or like materials

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alternative container

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certification/legalization of a document for international use (under terms of the 1961 Hague Convention)

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apostille

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in the Roman Catholic faith, the head of an archdiocese

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archbishop

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Hebrew meaning container; a casket made entirely of wood with no metal parts

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aron

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the meeting between the funeral practitioner and the client family during which funeral arrangements are discussed, and may refer to pre-need or at-need situations

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arrangement conference

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when a death has occurred

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at need

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leader of multiple churches in a particular denomination; in the Roman Catholic faith, the head of a diocese; in the Latter-day Saints faith, the leader of a single congregation

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Bishop

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the title of the Buddhist priest

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Bonze

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a term used in the Buddhist faith to describe a calendar that is used to determine an accurate time for casketing the deceased, services, and disposition

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Book of Dates

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in the Roman Catholic faith, a man who is a member of a religious order without being ordained

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Brother

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relating to a social or religious organization

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brotherhood

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the act of placing the dead human body in the ground

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burial / interment

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a legal document, issued by a governmental agency, authorizing transportation and/or disposition of a dead human body

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burial-transit permit / disposition permit

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time set aside for friends or relatives to pay respect for the deceased prior to the funeral service

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calling hours / visitation / visiting hours

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a religious singer who assists the clergy; one who assists the Rabbi in the Jewish faith; or one who assist the priest in the Eastern Orthodox faith

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cantor

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in the Roman Catholic faith, Bishops who have the right to participate in a Papal election

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Cardinal

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a rigid container which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which is usually constructed of wood, metal, fiberglass, plastic, or like material, and ornamented and lined with fabric (FTC definition)

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casket

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one who actively bears or carries the casket during the funeral service and at the committal service

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casket bearer / pall bearer

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disease, injuries, or complications that resulted in death

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cause of death

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a person who designs and officiates a personalized ceremony or rite; the officiant who celebrates the Mass in the Roman Catholic Church

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celebrant

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an area of ground set aside and dedicated for the final disposition of dead human remains

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cemetery

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a portable shelter employed to cover the grave area during the committal

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cemetery tent

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a legal copy of the original death certificate

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certified copy of a death certificate

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the portion of the church surrounding the altar, usually enclosing the clergy; area behind the altar or communion rail

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chancel

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a building or designated area of a building in which services are conducted

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chapel

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a person chosen to conduct religious exercises for the military, an institution, or a fraternal organization

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chaplain

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Hebrew meaning “Holy Society”; a group of men or women who care for the dead; they may be referred to by laymen as the “washers”; in the past, they took care of all funeral arrangements and preparations for Jewish funerals

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Chevrah Kadisha

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a letter or form from a priest stating the eligibility of the deceased for burial in a Roman Catholic Cemetery

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Christian Burial Certificate / Priest Lines

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a structure, room, or space in a mausoleum or other building containing niches or recesses used to hold cremated remains

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columbarium

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that portion of the funeral conducted at the place of disposition of dead human bodies

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committal service

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any carrier required by law to convey passengers or freight without refusal if the approved fare or charge is paid (airline, train, etc.)

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common carrier

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usually an elected officer without medical training whose chief duty is to investigate questionable deaths

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coroner

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a portable stretcher commonly employed in a transfer vehicle for the moving of the deceased

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cot

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the result of the reduction of a dead body to inorganic bone fragments by intense heat

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cremated remains

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the reduction of a dead human body to inorganic bone fragments by intense heat in a specifically designed retort or chamber

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cremation

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a furnace or retort for cremating dead human bodies; a building that houses a retort

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crematory

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a Christian symbol without the corpus

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cross

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one who carries the crucifix/cross during an ecclesiastical procession

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crucifer/crossbearer

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a cross with a figure or image representing the body of Christ (Corpus)

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crucifix

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a chamber in a mausoleum, of sufficient size, generally used to contain the casketed remains of a deceased person

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crypt

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a subordinate officer in a Christian church

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Deacon

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a legal document containing vital statistics, disposition, and final medical information pertaining to the deceased

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death certificate

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a newspaper item publicizing the death of a person and giving service details; in some parts of the US, can contain the same information as an obituary

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death notice

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a dead human body

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deceased

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a federal agency that administers benefits provided for veterans of the armed forces

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department of veteran affairs or VA

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in the Roman Catholic faith, a geographical grouping of parishes under the jurisdiction of a Bishop

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diocese

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disposition of human remains by cremation, without formal viewing, visitation, or ceremony with the deceased present

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direct cremation

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any method of disposition of the human remains without formal viewing, visitation, or ceremony with the deceased present

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direct disposition

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procedures or invitation intended to facilitate an organized departure

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dismissal

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liturgical celebration of the Eucharist in Eastern Orthodox churches

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divine liturgy

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pertaining to the church or clergy

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ecclesiastic

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song or poem expressing sorrow or lamentation for the dead

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elegy

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governing officer of a church, often having pastoral or teaching functions; specific duties dependent upon various denominations

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elder

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in the Jewish faith, a memorial service; literally “God full of compassion” ; usually the last prayer of the funeral service

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El Malei Rachamin

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the placing of remains in a crypt in a mausoleum

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entombment

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a commemorative inscription on a tomb or cemetery marker

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epitaph

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a leader(s) of the procession or guardian of the group, such as by military, police, etc.

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escort

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the consecrated elements of Holy Communion

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Eucharist

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layperson sanctioned to administer Holy Communion and other assigned tasks

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eucharistic minister

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an oration praising an individual, usually after death

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eulogy

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in the Roman Catholic faith, the ending portion of the Funeral Mass

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Final Commendation

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when the funeral establishment receives notification of death

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first call

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a private time for the family to view the deceased before public visitation begins

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first viewing (preview)

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one of the categories required to be itemized on the GPL (if the funeral provider offers the service); this involves services of the funeral provider in the locale where the death occurs and preparation for transfer to another funeral provider as selected by the family (consumer); funeral rule requires package pricing of this service with a description of the components included

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forwarding remains

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the entry way into a church, funeral establishment, or other public building; entrance hall

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foyer / narthex / vestibule

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relating to a social organization

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fraternal

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specialty vehicle designed to transfer casketed remains

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funeral coach / hearse

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the movement of vehicles from the place of the funeral to the place of disposition

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funeral procession

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any funeral event performed

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funeral rites

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the rites held at the time of disposition of human remains, with the deceased present

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funeral service

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the first two and last two verses of a Buddhist hymn sung at the funeral service

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gatha

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a printed list of goods and services offered for sale by funeral providers with retail prices; considered the keystone of the funeral rule

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general price list (GPL)

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the act of bending the right knee as an indication of reverence or as an act of humility

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genuflect

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gift or small sum of money tendered (tip) for a service provided

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gratuity

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an excavation in the earth as a placement for interment; interment space

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grave

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a ceremony or ritual, religious or otherwise, conducted at the grave

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graveside service

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webbing or similar material used for lowering the casket into the grave

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grave straps

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disposition without the use of toxic chemicals or materials that are not readily biodegradable

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green burial

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a plan of interment that bans the use of metal caskets, toxic embalming, and concrete vaults and may also require the use of aesthetically natural monuments

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green cemetery

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deathcare that minimizes the use of energy in service offerings/products and that bans the use of toxic/hazardous materials

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green funeral

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an agreement where the funeral establishment promises that the services and merchandise will be provided at the time of need for a sum not exceeding the original amount of the contract plus any accruals, regardless of the current prices associated with providing the services and merchandise at the time of the funeral

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guaranteed contract

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a eulogy or true evaluation of the deceased’s life that is part of a Jewish funeral service

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hesped

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water blessed by a priest

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holy water

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one that takes place within the residence of the deceased as was commonly done in the US until the mid-20th century

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home funeral

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compensation or recognition for services performed

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honorarium

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friends of the family or members of an organization or group who act as an escort or honor guard for the deceased; they do not carry the casket

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honorary casket bearers / honorary pall bearers

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a funeral rite that is in essence devoid of religious connotation

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humanist funeral

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in the Eastern Orthodox faith, a holy picture; usually mosaic or painted on wood

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icon

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the partition that extends across the front of an Eastern Orthodox Church separating the sanctuary from the solea

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iconostasis / iconostasi / iconostation

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in the Islam faith, the leader of the local congregation

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imam

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disposition of human remains by burial, without formal viewing, visitation, or ceremony with the deceased present, except for a graveside service

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immediate burial

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one who supplies vital statistics information about the deceased

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informant

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to bury in the ground

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inter

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placing cremated remains in an urn or placing cremated remains in a niche or grave

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inurnment

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an agreement for future funeral services which cannot be terminated or canceled prior to the death of the beneficiary

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irrevocable contract

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the religion of Muslims (Moslems) that began at the time of Mohammed; Muslims believe that it stands for purity, peace, submission to Allah’s will, and obedience to his laws

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Islam

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in the Islam faith the funeral or funeral prayer

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Jinazah

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in the jewish faith, a prayer recited for the deceased by the direct mourners (parents, siblings, spouse, and children) for the first time at the conclusion of the interment service; it is subsequently recited by children for parents at every service for eleven months and on yahrzeits; all other categories of mourners have the obligation to say the _____ for 30 days

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kaddish

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burial garments utilized by Muslims

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kafan

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one’s blood relatives (legally, the surviving spouse is not _____)

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kin

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the worship facility for Jehovah’s Witnesses

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Kingdom Hall

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in the Jewish faith, the skull cap worn by males at temple and funeral services

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kipper / yamaka / yarmulke

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a small bench placed in front of the casket or urn to allow a person to kneel for prayer

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kneeler / prayer rail / priest dieu

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the holy book of the Islamic faith as revealed to Mohammed by the angel Gabriel

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Koran / Quran

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Hebrew term meaning rending or tearing; a symbol of grief; a tear in the upper corner of the garment or a tear on a symbolic ribbon which is worn by the survivors

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kriah

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physical contact with the deceased and the icon during the final pass by the casket

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last kiss

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in the Jewish faith, the funeral procession

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levaya

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a prescribed order or form of worship specific to a particular denomination which will have the Eucharist or Holy Communion as its central element

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liturgical (eucharist centered) worship

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a subdivision in a cemetery which consists of several graves or interment spaces

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lot

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a mechanical device used to lower a casket into the ground

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lowering device

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traditionally, in the Buddhist faith, a bedside prayer which may now be performed by the bonze just before funeral arrangements are made

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makura-gyo

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the mode of death, such as accident, homicide, natural, suicide, or unknown

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manner of death

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local Islamic religious facility containing no icons, statues, symbols, pews, chairs, or musical instruments

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masjid / mosque

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the liturgical celebration of the eucharist in the Roman Catholic Church

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mass

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of the written request for amass for a specific intention

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mass card

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a building containing crypts or vaults for entombment

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mausoleum

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the holiest city in the Islamic faith; Muslims are buried facing this city

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Mecca

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a forensically-trained physician who investigates questionable or unattended deaths (has replaced the coroner in some jurisdictions)

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medical examiner

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a book signed by those attending a visitation or service

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memorial book / register book

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a pamphlet made available at the funeral service giving details about the deceased and the funeral arrangements

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memorial folder / service folder

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a scheduled assembly of family and friends following a death without the deceased present

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memorial gathering

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a cemetery, or section of a cemetery, with only flush to the ground type markers

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memorial park

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funeral rites without the remains present

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memorial service

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in the Jewish faith, a candelabrum with a central stem bearing seven candles; the oldest symbol in Judaism

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menorah

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military personnel assigned to accompany remains following an active duty death

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military escort

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in the Jewish faith, a hexagram formed by the combination of two triangles; symbolizes a new hope for the Jewish people

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mogen david / star of david / jewish star

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a prophet of the Islamic religion born in 571 CE; considered by Muslims to be God’s messenger but he is not worshipped or considered divine

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Mohammed / Muhammad

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an honorary title conferred upon a Roman Catholic priest

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monsignor

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the name given to a member of the Islamic faith

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Moslem / Muslim

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a cemetery created and maintained under an act of Congress for burial of veterans of military service and their eligible family members

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national cemetery

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the seating or auditorium section of a church

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nave

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a recess or space in a columbarium used for the permanent placing of cremated remains

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niche

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the Buddhist idea of heavenly peace or Pure Land

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nirvhana

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agreement in which the funeral establishment promises to apply the amount pre-paid plus any accruals to the balance due; however, the cost of the funeral will be based upon the current price for services and merchandise at the time death occurs

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non-guaranteed contract

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a form or order of worship which has the scriptures as its central element; the actual form or order of the worship service is left to the discretion of each individual church and/or minister

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non-liturgical (scripture centered) worship

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in the Roman Catholic faith, a woman who is a member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience

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nun / sister

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traditionally, a news item concerning the death of a person which usually contains a biographical sketch; can appear in media other than newspapers such as online sources and service programs

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obituary

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one who conducts or leads a service or ceremony

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officiant

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any container designed for placement in the grave around the casket including containers commonly known as burial vaults, grave boxes, and grave liners

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outer burial container

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the Buddhist place of worship

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pagoda

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a symbolic loth placed over the casket

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pall

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a rubric for the Eastern Orthodox funeral service

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panchida

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the watch or all-night vigil over the deceased in the Eastern Orthodox community

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parastas / parastasis

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in the Roman Catholic faith, a candle placed near the casket during the funeral mass that signifies the everlasting light of Christ

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paschal candle

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one having spiritual care over a number of people

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pastor

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an arrangement made by the cemetery whereby funds are set aside, the income from which is used to maintain the cemetery indefinitely

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perpetual care

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the head of the Roman Catholic Church and the Bishop of Rome

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Pope

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a card with the name of the decedent and a prayer or verse, which may or may not include the dates of birth and death

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prayer card

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funeral arrangements made in advance of need that include provisions for funding or prepayment

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pre-funded funeral arrangements

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funeral arrangements made in advance of need that do not include provisions for funding or prepayment

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pre-planned funeral arrangements

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a title conferred to clergy upon ordination in various religions

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priest

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those who transport only in particular instances and only for those they chose to contract with (e.g. funeral establishment vehicles and livery)

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private carrier

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the movement, in an orderly fashion, at the beginning of a service

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procession / processional

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a teacher or ordained leader in the Jewish faith

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Rabbi

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in the Church of Christ, Scientist, one authorized to read the lessons and scriptures

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reader

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one of the categories required to be itemized on the GPL (if the funeral provider offers the service); this involves services of the funeral provider after initial services have been provided by another firm at the locale of death; funeral rule requires package pricing of this service with a description of the components included

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receiving remains

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a structure designed for the temporary storage of bodies not to be immediately interred

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receiving vault

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the movement, in an orderly fashion, at the end of a service

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recession / recessional

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the burning chamber in a crematory, also referred to as the cremator; the total mechanical unit for the cremation process

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retort

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agreement which may be terminated by the purchaser at any time prior to the death of the beneficiary with a refund of monies paid on the contact as prescribed by state law

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revocable contract

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a chain of adjoining beads and a crucifix used as an aid in the recitation of prayers

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rosary beads

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a series of prayers in the Roman Catholic faith

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rosary prayers

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a service at which rosary prayers are recited

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rosary service

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doors in the center of the iconostasis leading directly to the altar; only ordained clergy go through these doors; never cross on the soles in front of these doors

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royal doors

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in liturgical churches, stated directions in a prayer book or liturgical manual regarding the order of service as approved by the denomination

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rubrics

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in the Roman Catholic faith, a sacrament given to those seriously ill or in danger of death to prepare their souls for eternity

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sacrament of the sick

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the part of the church surrounding the altar, inside the chancel

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sanctuary

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in the Roman Catholic faith, a piece of cloth or medal having religious significance usually worn around the neck

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scapular

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the largest subdivision of a cemetery

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section

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in the Buddhist faith, a service performed as a part of casketing the deceased

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service of encasketing

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one who is in charge of the cemetery; the caretaker of a church

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sexton

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the jewish Sabbath; begins at sundown Friday and ends at sundown Saturday

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Shabbat

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in the Jewish faith, a seven day mourning period

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shivah

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meaning 30 in the Jewish faith; the 30-day mourning period

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sholoshim

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in the Jewish faith, a watcher; one who sits with the deceased reading Psalms until burial

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shomer

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a cloth or garment in which a dead person is wrapped or dressed for burial

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shroud

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a symbolic sign of the cross, made with the right hand

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sign of the cross

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a branch of the US Department of Health and Human Services which provides benefits for retirement, survivors, and disability, and includes Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicare

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Social Security Administration

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in the Eastern Orthodox Church, the open area (sometimes raised) before the altar

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solea

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one who outlives another person or event

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survivor(s)

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a place of religious worship in the Jewish faith

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synagogue / temple / shul

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a hand-sewn white linen shroud in which the deceased members of the Jewish faith are dressed

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tachrichim

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in the Jewish faith, the ceremonial washing of the deceased before the burial; a ritual purification or cleansing of the deceased which should be performed by the Chevra Kaddisha

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taharah

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a prayer shawl worn by Jewish males during the morning prayer service

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tallith

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in the Jewish faith, prayers said before the funeral by a group of friends and the shower; these prayers come from the book of Psalms

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tehillim

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garments worn by endowed members of the Latter-day Saints at the Temple and for burial

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temple clothing

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ceremonial instructions of the Latter-day Saints Church, given only within a temple to worthy members of the sect

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temple ordinances

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a receptacle for cremated remains, usually made of cardboard, plastic, or similar materials designed to hold cremated remains until an urn, other permanent container is acquired, or other disposition is made

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temporary container

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agreements which involve the funeral practitioner/funeral establishment because the family being served has contracted with someone else for services or merchandise also available from the funeral establishment (i.e. caskets, vaults, urns, pre-need insurance, etc.)

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third party contracts

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a general term designating those places suitable for the reception of a dead human body

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tomb

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wings of the main part of the church which may serve as small chapels for baptism, weddings, and even small funeral services

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transepts

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see the moving of the dead human body from the place of death to the funeral establishment or other designated place

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transfer of remains

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the automobile generally used for transporting the uncasketed dead human body from the place of death to the mortuary

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transfer vehicle

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in the Eastern Orthodox faith, three short services or blessings that are part of the funeral rite

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trisagion

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account established by one individual to be held for the benefit of another (as a method of payment of funeral expenses); creates a fiduciary responsibility; money paid to a funeral establishment for future services is placed in an account with the funeral establishment as trustee for the benefit of another

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trust account

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permanent container for cremated remains meant for decorative or inurnment purposes

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urn

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ritual garments worn by the clergy

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vestments

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a prayer or scripture service usually held at the funeral establishment the evening before the funeral

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vigil / wake

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in the Roman Catholic faith, set of two candles that may be placed, one at the head and one at the foot of the casket, during the visitation period

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vigil lights

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data concerning birth, marriage, divorce, sickness, and death

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vital statistics

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historically, a watch kept over the deceased; an all-night vigil

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wake

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group of Latter-day Saints members sharing a familial, linguistic, or cultural characteristics

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ward

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a brief expression of gratitude to the congregation for their presence at the Buddhist service

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words of appreciation

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in the Jewish faith, the anniversary of the death

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yahrzeit

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in the Jewish faith, a memorial service recited four times a year

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yizkor